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Fairbury is also known as: Jefferson County / Fairbury city.

History

Fairbury has been closely connected with railroading for much of its history. It was founded on the projected route of a railway, and grew as a shipping center. For nearly 80 years, it was the location of the Western Division headquarters of the Rock Island Railroad. Fairbury prospered with the Rock Island, and lost business and residents as the railroad declined and eventually went out of business. However, it retained a solid base of manufacturers, and remains the governmental and commercial hub of Jefferson County.
In 1868, James B. Mattingly, a freighter originally from Kentucky, established a sawmill on the banks of the Little Blue River. Shortly thereafter, Woodford G. McDowell, a capitalist from Fairbury, Illinois, came to Nebraska to plat a town along the route of the St. Joseph and Denver City Railroad, which was to follow the Little Blue. In 1869, Mattingly and McDowell each contributed 80 acres (32 ha) for a new townsite, which they named after McDowell's hometown.
The new town grew rapidly, even before the railroad's...

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Price Funeral Home was originally known as the Montgomery funeral home and Furniture store. In 1961 the business was purchased and the name changed to Adams-Tibbetts funeral home located on 4th street in Hebron. Our funeral home moved to its...

Facts about Fairbury, Nebraska

Fairbury is a city in Jefferson County, Nebraska County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 4,262 at the United States Census, 2000 census. It is the county seat of Jefferson County, Nebraska County .

Fairbury Obituaries

It was reported by Beatrice Daily Sun on February 13th, 2015 that Rosalie M Hamm (Novak) died in Fairbury, Nebraska. Ms. Hamm was 85 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Rosalie M's life.

It was reported by Beatrice Daily Sun on January 12th, 2015 that Lynn A Georgi died in Fairbury, Nebraska. Georgi was 82 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Lynn A's life.

It was reported by Beatrice Daily Sun on January 8th, 2015 that Freda C Burkhart died in Fairbury, Nebraska. Burkhart was 87 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Freda C's life.

It was reported by Superior Express on January 1st, 2015 that Emmitt Ervin Polage died in Fairbury, Nebraska. Polage was 98 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Emmitt Ervin's life.

It was reported by Beatrice Daily Sun on December 22nd, 2014 that Ellen Ann Miss Wegner died in Fairbury, Nebraska. Wegner was 77 years old. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Ellen Ann Miss's life.

James Luttrell
Jim Luttrell, 78, of Fairbury, formerly of Forrest, passed away at 11:08 a.m. Friday (Nov. 5, 2010) at the Gibson Area Hospital Annex, Gibson City. His funeral will be at 10 ... DeKeyser of Bloomington and Jne Coykendall of Columbus, Ohio; three ...http://www.pantagraph.com/news/local/obituaries/article_a73d4194-ea33-11df-98d1-001cc4c002e0.html

Strouf, Dorothy E.
After graduating from Swanton High School, she attended Fairbury Junior College ... at at Butherus, Maser & Love Funeral Home, 4040 A St., Lincoln, NE 68510. Officiate John Slama. Memorials will be to the family to be designated at a later date in Dorothy ...http://journalstar.com/lifestyles/announcements/obituaries/article_e7fec1c0-830b-5bf7-98f9-0e3b3e79675e.html

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FairburyFuneral Homes and funeral services in Nebraska
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Fairbury Cemeteries and funeral services in Nebraska
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